John 12:22

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: {G2532} {G3825} Andrew cometh, and Philip, and they tell Jesus.

ℹ️

About this Translation

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Pastors and teachers
Seminary students
Serious Bible students
Readers conducting word studies
Those referencing Hebrew/Greek tools

Consider alternatives for

Casual readers
Children and early teens
ESL learners seeking simple English
Readers preferring contemporary language

🔄 Compare with

ESVNIVCSBNLTNASBNET

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

Matt 10:5 : 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, Go not into [any] way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans:
Mark 10:13-14 : 13 And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them. 14 But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me; forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.
Luke 9:49-50 : 49 And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us. 50 But Jesus said unto him, Forbid [him] not: for he that is not against you is for you.
John 1:40-41 : 40 One of the two that heard John [speak], and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. 41 He findeth first his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
John 6:8 : 8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

John 12:20-21
2 verses
84%
20Now there were certain Greeks among those that went up to worship at the feast:
21these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
John 1:39-46
8 verses
81%
39He saith unto them, Come, and ye shall see. They came therefore and saw where he abode; and they abode with him that day: it was about the tenth hour.
40One of the two that heard John [speak], and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
41He findeth first his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
42He brought him unto Jesus. {G1161} {G1689} Jesus looked upon him, and said, Thou art Simon the son of John: thou shalt be called Cephas (which is by interpretation, Peter).
43On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me.
44Now Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter.
45Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
46And Nathanael said unto him, Can any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.
John 6:5-8
4 verses
77%
5{G3767} Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?
6And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
7Philip answered him, Two hundred shillings' worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.
8One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,
Acts 8:35
73%
35And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached unto him Jesus.
John 21:2
73%
2There was together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.
John 11:46
71%
46But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them the things which Jesus had done.
John 1:37
71%
37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
John 14:8-9
2 verses
71%
8Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us.
9Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; {G2532} how sayest thou, Show us the Father?
Luke 7:18
71%
18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.
Acts 8:29-31
3 verses
71%
29And the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
30And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
31And he said, How {G302} can I, except {G3361} some one shall guide me? And he besought Philip to come up and sit with him.
Mark 3:18
70%
18and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Cananaean,
John 12:23
70%
23And Jesus answereth them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
Acts 8:5
70%
5And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ.
Luke 6:14
69%
14Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,
Mark 6:30
69%
30And the apostles gather themselves together unto Jesus; and they told him all things, whatsoever they had done, and whatsoever they had taught.
John 4:30
69%
30They went out of the city, and were coming to him.
Acts 1:13
69%
13And when they were come in, they went up into the upper chamber, where they were abiding; both Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James [the son] of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas [the son] of James.
John 13:24
69%
24Simon Peter therefore beckoneth to him, and saith unto him, Tell [us] who it is of whom he speaketh.
Mark 1:36
68%
36And Simon and they that were with him followed after him;
Matt 10:2
68%
2Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;
Matt 11:4
68%
4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:
John 11:28
68%
28And when she had said this, she went away, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Teacher is here, and calleth thee.
Mark 8:27
68%
27And Jesus went forth, and his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea Philippi: and on the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Who do men say that I am?
Acts 8:40
68%
40But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.
Matt 4:18
68%
18And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers.
John 3:26
68%
26And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
John 12:12
68%
12On the morrow a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
John 1:48
68%
48Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before {G3588} Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.
Matt 16:13
68%
13Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say that the Son of man is?
John 21:20
68%
20{G1161} Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; who also leaned back on his breast at the supper, and said, Lord, who is he that betrayeth thee?
John 21:12-13
2 verses
68%
12Jesus saith unto them, Come [and] break your fast. And none of the disciples durst inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.
13Jesus {G3767} cometh, and taketh the bread, and giveth them, and the fish likewise.
John 13:22
68%
22The disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.
Matt 14:12
67%
12And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him; and they went and told Jesus.
Acts 21:8
67%
8And on the morrow we departed, and came unto Caesarea: and entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him.
Luke 24:14
67%
14And they communed with each other of all these things which had happened.